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This Japanese housing project utilizes regenerative architecture to support its natural surrounding environment

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has designed a sustainable residence noted for its positive impact on the surrounding environment. Image: Rui Nishi Located on the southern Japanese island of Yakushima, Sumu Yakushima applies regenerative architecture to reconceptualize the relationship between human habitation and the natural environment.

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Natural Wonder: 10 Examples of Arkansas’ Elaborate Institutional Architecture

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Nestled in the heart of America, Arkansas is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Known for its picturesque landscapes, including the majestic Ozark Mountains and the winding Arkansas River, the state’s architecture is grounded in its natural surroundings.

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Revamp Your Bathing Space: Tips for Creating a Stylish and Chic Environment

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Elevate the aesthetic appeal and utility of your space with just a few modifications. Consider using natural stone tiles, marble countertops, or elegant glass partitions to introduce sophistication and elegance. Nature-inspired Elements Bring the outdoors in by incorporating nature-inspired elements into your bathroom design.

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Five Glassy Homes that Withstand the Elements

ArchDaily

Connecting homes to nature through copious amounts of glass creates serene environments while maintaining stable home temperatures. Below, see how five homes utilize sliding glass doors regardless of the weather, while maintaining energy performance. Read more »

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Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development

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Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development 0 qpurcell Fri, 05/10/2024 - 09:05 Sustainable Development NBBJ leaders Jonathan Ward and Margaret Montgomery explore five inspirational ideas they are actively integrating into projects to ensure more healthy, natural cities.

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Living larger, outdoors: return to nature in comfort

Habitus Living

The importance of outdoor spaces links directly to the physical, mental and even spiritual benefits of connecting with nature. This is because refreshing ocean breezes in the summer will inevitably turn icy during the colder months – not to mention the corrosive nature of the salty wind.

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Undulating green roof helps Creek Cabin "live in harmony with the surrounding environment"

Deezen

Named Creek Cabin, the home was built into a bank in the Suffolk Broads Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and was designed to pay respect to the nature on the site. The post Undulating green roof helps Creek Cabin "live in harmony with the surrounding environment" appeared first on Dezeen.

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